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Synonyms and antonyms of come true in English

come true

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TO ACHIEVE SOMETHING

I worked so hard to be a doctor, and now my dream has come true.

Synonyms and examples

achieve
After years of rejection, she finally achieved success on the big screen.
fulfill
US
I fulfilled my dreams of becoming a marine biologist.
realize
There was nothing to prevent her from realizing her ambitions.
accomplish
These goals will be extremely hard to accomplish.
attain
formal
After years of struggle, the nation attained independence.
reach
He has reached the top of his profession.
fruition
formal
She helped bring our plans to fruition.
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See words related to come true

achievement
accomplishment
attainments
formal
attainment
formal
realization
fulfillment
US
achievable
attainable
formal
doable
feasible
viable
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Achieve is used when you reach a goal or finish something. The thing that is finished is an achievement. You can also say that something is achievable.
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